11
11.2 Gestures
Overview of possible gestures
The screen of the control is multi-touch capable. That means that it
can distinguish various gestures, including with two or more fingers
at once.
Symbol
Gesture
Tap
Double tap
Long press
Swipe
Drag
Two-finger drag
Spread
Pinch
476
Meaning
A brief touch by a finger on the screen
Two brief touches on the screen
Continuous contact of fingertip on the screen
Flowing motion over the screen
A combination of long-press and then swipe, moving a
finger over the screen when the starting point is clearly
defined
A combination of long-press and then swipe, moving two
fingers in parallel over the screen when the starting point
is clearly defined
Two fingers long-press and move away from each other
Two fingers move toward each other
HEIDENHAIN | TNC 620 | User's Manual for Setup, Testing and Running NC Programs | 01/2022
Operating the touchscreen | Gestures
If you do not stop holding, the control will
automatically cancel the holding gesture
after approximately ten seconds. Permanent
actuation is thus not possible.